The fourth annual Sionna Festival of World Music and Dance runs from 10th - 20th November and will take place in Limerick. One of the highlights of the event is a day-long celebration of banjo-playing in Ireland on Wednesday, November 15th. During an afternoon seminar, Barney will be interviewed at 2:30 PM and later that night appear in a special concert with Gerry O'Connor, John Carty, Mickey Dunne, Mick Moloney, Kieran Hanrahan and many more. Tickets for the Sionna festival can be bought from their ticketline on 1890 61 61 61. Sionna Festival.